Health

A new urban Indigenous health centre is the first of its kind in Nova Scotia

HALIFAX — The physician leading a new clinic in downtown Halifax says its opening marks a "pivotal moment" for urban Indigenous people's access to health care in the city.

Jul 8, 2022 11:40 AM Read more >

After declaring 7th wave, Quebec reports 17 more COVID-19 deaths

MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting 17 more COVID-19 deaths and a 15-patient rise in hospitalizations today, one day after health officials formally declared the province was into a seventh wave of COVID-19.

Jul 8, 2022 8:58 AM Read more >

Tear gas: Senators decry lack of federal safety assessment

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — In 2020, Black Lives Matter protesters were doused with tear gas, making them gasp for breath, their eyes feeling as if they were on fire. Bystanders, including children and pregnant women, were also exposed.

Jul 8, 2022 8:47 AM Read more >